INingizimu Afrika isithathe isinyathelo esikhulu ekulweni ne-HIV ngokufika komthwalo wokuqala womuthi iLenacapavir (LEN), ojovwa kabili kuphela ngonyaka. Kufike imithamo engu-37,920 e-OR Tambo International Airport ivela eDublin, okuyinto ebalulekile ekwandiseni izindlela zokuvikela i-HIV ezweni elisabhekene nenani eliphezulu labatheleleka.
Lo muthi uhlukile ngoba awudingi ukuthi umuntu awuthathe nsuku zonke njenge-PrEP, okwenza kube lula kubantu abanobunzima bokulandela imishanguzo njalo. Ucwaningo lomhlaba selukhombisile ukuthi uyasebenza kakhulu ekuvimbeleni ukutheleleka, ikakhulukazi kubantu abasengozini enkulu.
Nokho, lo muthi usazohlolwa ngokucophelela ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuphepha nokusebenza kwawo ngaphambi kokuthi usatshalaliswe kabanzi.
Ochwepheshe bathi lo muthi ungaguqula indlela yokuvikela i-HIV, kodwa kusekhona izinselelo ezifana nezindleko nokulungela kwezikhungo zezempilo.
